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Steering Gear, Changing from Generation 1 to Generation 2






Steering Gear, Changing from Generation 1 to Generation 2

There are no longer any Generation 1 steering gears available as replacement parts.

For this reason, Generation 2 steering gear must be installed for it.

On some vehicles, a few other parts may need to be replaced in addition to the steering gear. The following information explains the vehicles that require this and the procedures.

The following parts listed must be replaced when replacing Generation 1 steering gear:

The wiring harness must generally be replaced.

The subframe from replacement part number 1K0.199.369 through 1K0.199.369.E. must be replaced. From replacement part number 1K0.199.369.F, the subframe no longer needs to be replaced.

The right bracket from replacement part number 1K0.199.296 through 1K0.199.296.C. must be replaced. From replacement part number 1K0.199.296.D, the bracket no longer needs to be replaced.

The allocation for the corresponding replacement parts